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Eerie Escape

Terrifically Toasty

By Kelli Sheckler-AmsdenPublished 2 years ago Updated 2 years ago 1 min read
Eerie Escape
Photo by Sdf Rahbar on Unsplash

You crept in my head

Used to give me the shivers

Thank God for blankets

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A Vocal + Assist, scary haiku challenge

slam poetry

About the Creator

Kelli Sheckler-Amsden

Telling stories my heart needs to tell <3 life is a journey, not a competition

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  • Judey Kalchik 2 years ago

    Blankets must cover the head to repel the invisible monsters

  • Blankets are lifesavers! You nailed this challenge!

  • This is so sweet and creative for this prompt! Just linked yours in mine :)

  • Is it lightning outside? Fireworks used to terrify our dog--unless I was sitting out there with him. Then he enjoyed watching them.

  • Mark Graham2 years ago

    Blankets are a wonderful thing to protect one self.

  • Kelsey Clarey2 years ago

    Thank God for blankets indeed!

  • Donna Renee2 years ago

    haha love this one, Kelli!

  • Lamar Wiggins2 years ago

    Perfect!!! That last line gave me a chuckle!

  • Cathy holmes2 years ago

    Nicely done!

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